The Caps continued off-season business on Monday with the announcement that forward Beck Malenstyn has been re-signed. The team announcement was as follows:
Malenstyn recorded his first NHL goal in 2021-2022 (in a loss to Florida on November 30th). Coincidentally, the primary assist on that goal was recorded by Brett Leason, who was also re-signed to a new contract on Monday.
Malenstyn was under a one-year deal in 2021-2022 that carried a $750,000 cap hit. His new deal will carry a $762,500 cap hit, according to capfriendly.com.